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Vuelta Travelogue - Anticipation and Trepidation
Rest Day #1 in Avilés, Monday, September 4th
Siesta
A relatively short transfer from A Fonsgrada to Avilés will give the weary peloton a real rest day. Massages, a training ride and plenty of sleep will be the order of the day.
Stage Winners:
        
Click on the picture for each story ( Images © Unipublic )
Race Leaders:
    
Almost halfway to Madrid and already 5 different race leaders ( Images © Unipublic )
Special Note 1: The making of a champion! A year ago the World U23 Time Trial champion was racing in Slovenia. This year Discovery's new talent lost a few pounds and is leading a Grand Tour!
 
(L) Brajkovic a year ago in Slovenia ( Image © Stephen Chung ) (R) Brajkovic as Vuelta leader ( Image © Unipublic )
Special Note 2: Shouldn't Rabobank's Willie Walker (Aus) be riding for the Chocolade Jacques. team???
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